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Amazon Applies for FCC Approval to Run Tests for Drone Network

Jan 16, 2017 09:57 AM EST

American e-commerce giant Amazon recently filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission as part of the company’s effort to acquire permission to run experiments using various frequency bands and their application to its drone delivery network.

U.S. Federal Authorities Investigate Existence of Covert Chinese Radio Broadcast

FCC Rules in Favor of User Online Privacy

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 31, 2016 10:33 PM EDT

The Federal Communications Commission recently released its ruling on a landmark privacy law that will limit how internet service providers use or even manage online user data.

T-Mobile is offering Sprint customers a $200 bill credit should they decide to switch.

FCC Slaps T-Mobile with $7.5 Million Fine over Unlimited Data Plans

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 20, 2016 09:39 AM EDT

T-Mobile's "unlimited data" marketing was recently criticized by subscribers claiming that the plan was not entirely unlimited as the company throttles the connection speed of users who have exceeded 17GB of data consumption per month.

Xiaomi Mi Box With 4K Android TV Spotted on FCC, to Launch in the US Soon

Xiaomi Mi Box With 4K Android TV Spotted on FCC, to be Launched in the US Soon

Daphne Planca |

Jul 22, 2016 07:57 AM EDT

The new Xiaomi Mi Box with a 4K Android TV has been spotted on the website of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and is expected to be launched in the United States soon.

FCC's Lifeline program will offer $9.25 monthly mobile phone and internet subsidy.

FCC Approves New Lifeline Program for Cheaper Internet Access

Ellie Froilan |

Apr 01, 2016 02:49 AM EDT

The Unites States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved the Lifeline program that offers subsidies on Internet access for low-income households.

FCC Requires ISPs to Disclose How User Data are Collected and Used

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Mar 11, 2016 05:40 PM EST

The Federal Communications Commission recently reported that it is informing Internet service providers of its proposed directive regarding the regulation of data being sent by ISPs to third party companies like marketers. This is part of the FCC's effort to safeguard customer information and to make sure that their privacy is not being violated by their respective ISPs.

Comcast Abadonding Time Warner Cable Merger After Regulators Hit Hard

David Curry |

Apr 24, 2015 08:50 PM EDT

It ends a long process of the FCC and DOJ deciding whether or not the $45 billion merger was in the public interest.

Comcast-Time Warner Cable Merger Likely To Be Blocked

David Curry |

Apr 23, 2015 05:51 AM EDT

The DOJ and FCC are both unhappy with the merger, and intend to negotiate or block.

Comcast, Time Warner Cable Merger Hits More Roadblocks

David Curry |

Apr 18, 2015 07:12 PM EDT

The Comcast, Time Warner Cable merger review is starting to find even more issues.

Net Neutrality Laws Might Hike Broadband Cost

David Curry |

Apr 11, 2015 04:54 AM EDT

This time, critics claim the internet reclassification will allow the FCC to tax broadband companies through the Universal Service Fund program.

FCC Preparing to Open More Airwaves for Auction

David Curry |

Mar 28, 2015 10:57 AM EDT

The goal is to offer more internet for free in the U.S. and hopefully push more people onto the internet outdoors.

Broadband Companies Sue the FCC Over Net Neutrality

David Curry |

Mar 24, 2015 07:31 AM EDT

An industry group representing broadband companies has filed against the FCC.

FCC Publicizes Net Neutrality Laws

David Curry |

Mar 12, 2015 11:44 PM EDT

The Federal Communications Commission has released its 313-page revised laws for net neutrality and high-speed internet service providers, two weeks after the vote to bring net neutrality to the United States.